Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta (FLL–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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FLL–ATL is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Aeromexico and Spirit Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 582 miles in approximately 1h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 159 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 126 | 320, 321, 757 | 1h48-2h18 | SkyTeam | – | |
| AM Aeromexico | 88 | 321, 752, 757 | 1h53-2h06 | SkyTeam | – | |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 53 | 321, 32B, A21N | 1h51-2h07 | – | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 42 | 321, 32N, 32Q, A21N | 1h48-2h32 | – | – | |
| B6 JetBlue | 21 | 320 | 1h53-2h13 | – | – | |
| AF Air France | 8 | 321 | 2h-2h06 | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Atlanta from Fort Lauderdale
| Metric | FLL→ATL | OPF→ATL | MIA→ATL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from FLL | – | 14 mi | 21 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| Weekly flights | 339 | 1 | 360 |
| Flight time | 1h 38m | 1h 44m | 1h 15m |
| Departure OTP | 54% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
FLL: EDT · ATL: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta.
Broward County Transit Route 1 runs from downtown Fort Lauderdale to the airport (30–40 min, $2), but it is slow with many stops. The airport has no direct rail link; Brightline's FLL station is 1.5 miles away with a shuttle connection.Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Fort Lauderdale and $35–55 from Miami Beach. Taxis are metered. I-595 and I-95 access can be congested during Miami rush hour (7–9am and 4–7pm).
MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.
The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.
Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.
Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.
FLL–ATL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta Route
FLL-ATL is a South Florida to Southeast US corridor 970 miles long, connecting one of the US's fastest-growing airports with Delta's primary hub. Six airlines serve roughly 276 weekly frequencies. Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International draws significant low-cost carrier traffic from Spirit and Southwest, keeping fare competition robust on this segment. Block time is 2 hours.
Low-Cost Competition and Hub Access
FLL's positioning as South Florida's budget-carrier alternative to MIA means the FLL-ATL route attracts a price-sensitive mix of leisure and visiting-friends-and-relatives traffic alongside connecting business passengers. Delta connects FLL arrivals into its comprehensive ATL domestic and international network. Hurricane season (June–November) introduces significant disruption risk at FLL, as Broward County falls within primary Atlantic storm paths.